Wenyuan Shi
School of Dentistry and Molecular Biology Institute
UCLA, P. O. Box 951668
Los Angeles, CA90095-1668
Tel (o) 310-825-8356
(l) 310-825-9748
Fax 310-206-5539
E-mail: Wenyuan@ucla.edu

Recent myxo publication

1). Zhaomin Yang, Yongzhi Geng, and Wenyuan Shi. 1998. A DnaK homolog in
Myxococcus xanthus is involved in social motility and fruiting body
formation. J. Bacteriol. 180:218-224.

2). We have two papers on Myxococcus xanthus which will be submitted shortly.

Current Research Interests

Characterizing mutants defective in social motility and fruiting body formation.

Current lab myxo personnel

Dr. Z. Yang Postdoctoral fellow
L. Tong Senior Research Associate
Dr. X. Ma Visiting scholar
H. Sun Ph. D student